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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release New Brunswick Travel Caution ——————————————————————————— Nova Scotians are requested to avoid non-essential travel to the city of Edmundston and surrounding communities in New Brunswick as a result of increased cases of COVID-19 in that area. There is no change in Nova Scotia’s New Brunswick border policy at this time. People coming […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in Central Zone and Western Zone Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at three locations in the Central Zone and one location in the Western Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who worked at […]
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**** SiRT Media Release Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIOBC) To Investigate Historical Matter in Nova Scotia On September 8, 2020, then Minister of Justice and Attorney General Mark Furey, asked the Serious Incident Response Team to investigate whether there was criminal misconduct by the police during the period before the appeal of Glen Assoun’s […]
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**** RCMP Media Release In 2020, Canadians reported over 16,958 identity fraud cases to Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre. Fraudsters will get information through unsolicited emails, text, phone calls, mail, bank statements etc. ➡️ Never share information through unsolicited messages/calls. ➡️ Confirm who you’re speaking with by researching them/the business on the internet. ➡️ Always shred old […]
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**** Info via novascotia.ca Check before you burn This page is updated at 2:00 pm daily. Check your municipal bylaws Burn Restrictions for March 25, 2021 8:00 am to March 25, 2021 2:00 pm. Burning restrictions by county also available by toll free phone line, recorded message updated daily: 1-855-564-2876(BURN)
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Three New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————- Three new cases of COVID-19, as well as a case connected to Millwood High School, are being reported in Nova Scotia today, March 25. One case is in Eastern Zone and is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The person is self-isolating, as required. […]
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‘*** RCMP Media Release RCMP lay charges after stolen vehicles recovered Nova Scotia RCMP has laid multiple charges against a Yarmouth man after three incidents over multiple days. On March 8, at 5:17 p.m., Yarmouth Town RCMP responded to a complaint on Main St. that a male breached the conditions of his undertaking. Yarmouth Town […]
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**** Info via Halifax Water Agricola Street – Water Main Repair Halifax Water crews are on-site working to repair a water main near 3382 Agricola Street, Halifax. Water service will be temporarily shut down in this area. No estimate of service restoration. There is a lane drop in place in the work zone. Sidewalks remain […]
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**** Info via the epilepsy society Purple Day – International epilepsy day – returns on Friday, March 26 2021 Originating in Canada, Purple Day was invented by Cassidy Megan, a young girl who created the initiative in 2008 after getting motivated by the struggles she had with epilepsy. It’s a simple affair: you’re encouraged to […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Weapons Call – Dartmouth At 10:35 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of gun shots at Windmill Road / Bethel Ave in Dartmouth. Responding officers located evidence that a shooting did take place. Investigators from Patrol and the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are on […]
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